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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 10 pm Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3450
3500
3500
3450
3450
6600
3450
3450
3400
6350
3450
km/h
35
SW
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
15
WSW
15
SSE
5
NE
15
NNE
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
NNW
25
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
13
13
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-7
-6
-10
-3
-2
-7
-5
-8
-10
-6
-5
-9
-5
-5
-9
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-11
-8
-5
-8
-7
-10
-13
-10
-7
-9
-8
-7
-10
 chill °C
-17
-12
-14
-17
-17
-13
-14
-13
-14
-20
-15
-13
-16
-14
-14
-18
Freezing level m
3100
3200
2850
2400
3600
3300
2800
3550
2800
1950
3350
2950
2600
3400
2900
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-8-7-11-6-4-8-6-9-12-8-6-9-7-6-10-2-3-3-7-21-4-2-4-7-4-2-6-3-2-7
Sunrise
—
6:33
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:37
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:01
—
—
5:00
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:59
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4:58
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
High: overcast
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
0.0 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 171).
18
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 113).
2
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 189).
19
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 195).
11
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 245).
23
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
1 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 170).
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.